8-letter words containing a, n, d, h, l
- landwash — the foreshore, especially that part between high and low tidemarks.
- landwehr — (in Germany, Austria, etc.) the part of the organized military forces of a nation that has completed a certain amount of compulsory training, and whose continuous service is required only in time of war.
- launched — to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
- law-hand — a style of handwriting used in old legal documents, especially in England.
- lefthand — Alternative form of left-hand.
- lionhead — a small breed of rabbit with long fur around the face
- longhand — writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand).
- longhead — a dolichocephalic person.
- ludhiana — a city in central Punjab, in N India.
- lunkhead — a dull or stupid person; blockhead.
- manchild — a male child; boy; son.
- nailhead — the enlarged top of a nail, usually flattened but sometimes rounded.
- old hand — a person who is experienced in or familiar with a subject, area, procedure, etc.: The guide you just hired is an old hand at leading safaris.
- randolph — A(sa) Philip, 1889–1979, U.S. labor leader: president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925–68.
- rehandle — to handle again
- richland — a city in SE Washington, on the Columbia River: residential and administrative quarters for the Hanford Works. Compare Hanford (def 2).
- sandhill — a hill of sand, esp a dune on the seashore
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- thailand — Formerly Siam. a kingdom in SE Asia: official name of Siam 1939–45 and since 1949. 198,242 sq. mi. (513,445 sq. km). Capital: Bangkok.
- thinclad — a runner on a track team
- unhailed — not acclaimed
- unhalsed — not hailed or greeted
- unhalved — not divided in half
- unhealed — to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- vallhund — a breed of small herding dog, originally from Sweden
- waldhorn — an organ reed stop
- washland — a periodically flooded plain